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🥝 Psychiatrist | Intellectual Disability/Learning Disability Service

New Zealand Government | christchurch, New-Zealand | Posted June 29, 2026

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Psychiatrist | Intellectual Disability/Learning Disability Service

Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora - Waitaha Canterbury – Christchurch, South Island

Consultant Psychiatrist – Intellectual Disability MentalHealth Service

Make a meaningful difference in one of the most specialised and rewarding areas of psychiatry. This is a rare opportunity to join a well-established Intellectual Disability Mental Health Service where your expertise, values, and clinical judgement truly matter.

At Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora, we are committed to delivering equitable, person-centred care and improving outcomes for people with intellectual and learning disabilities and their whānau. If you are a psychiatrist who values depth of work, multidisciplinary collaboration, and making real impact (not just throughput), this role offers a genuinely fulfilling career pathway.

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tirit...

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